Suffrage Plank Falters at Democratic Platform Meeting
In St. Louis leaders of the woman suffrage movement face disappointment as the Democrats sub committee agrees on a plank to urge federal action for women's ballots. They plan to push Congress and the White House for action and threaten campaigns against Democratic lawmakers if demands are not met.
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ST. Louis
Woman Suffrage Movement
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Congress
Susan B. Anthony
Wilson
Charles Evans Hughes
Cambridge University
Britannica
The
United States
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Anti-Suffrage Leaders Plan Victory Jubilee in Boston
Boston anti-suffrage leaders predict success at the St Louis convention and plan a reception for women who helped defeat suffrage in Iowa. Mrs John Balch heads the hostesses with guests from Cambridge Brookline Fitchburg and Chestnut Hill and Mrs Louis A Frothingham leading.
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Boston
St. Louis
Iowa
Vendome
John Balch
Massachusetts Women’s Anti-Suffrage Association
Edwin Ford
Chestnut Hill
Uberto C. Russell
Fitchburg
Stelis Bent
B. L. Robinson
Cambridge
Henry Preston White
Brookline
Louis A. Frothingham
A. J. George
United States
Col Castle a Union Vet Recounts Civil War Service
Col W W Castle a Union veteran recalls 1861 days fighting in the Army of the North after a publisher error claimed he served with the Confederacy. He shows his Legion of Honor button and notes service in the U S Army Navy and as a customs officer.
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W. W. Castle
Lincoln
Colonel Castle
Legion of Honor
Grand Army of the Republic
United States Army
Navy
Castle
Four Cents Caught in Gaming Raids
Police raided two Hanover and Haverhill street poolrooms arresting 23 men. At 182 Hanover street officers seized 24 men 105 billiard balls 83 cues six racks two bridges and later released them. At 182 Haverhill street 58 cues 68 balls 10 bridges four racks were taken. The raids targeted Kelly pool, described as the biggest downtown operation in years.
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Hanover Street
Daly
Haverhill Street
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